Kellie F. Merkel

Kellie Merkel is a partner in Chapman's Asset Securitization Department. She focuses her practice in the areas of securitization and structured finance, representing investment funds, issuers, trustees, borrowers, lenders, underwriters and marketplace lending platforms in a wide variety of transactions. She has experience representing marketplace lending platforms in privately placed asset securitization transactions, warehouse lending transactions and secured credit facilities, as well as representing investment funds in purchases of marketplace loan portfolios from various marketplace lending platforms. Kellie also has experience in financing transactions for a range of other assets classes, including structured settlements, tax lien certificates, automobile loans, equipment leases and railcar leases.